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About Sultanpur Village

Sultanpur is a mid sized village in Badlapur tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,305, made up of 637 males and 668 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81 hectares hectares.

Sultanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sultanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Badlapur
Area (hectares) 81 hectares
Population 1,305
Male Population 637
Female Population 668
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sultanpur compares

By the 2011 count Sultanpur is the 113th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 81 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Sultanpur

Sultanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sultanpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sultanpur from other places

Sultanpur lies about 36 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 17 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sultanpur
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 14 km
Nearest railway station Sri Krishna Nagar 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Badlapur 18 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 36 km

Villages closest to Sultanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Badlapur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sultanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sultanpur village had a population of 1,305. That makes it the 113th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Sultanpur village has 637 males and 668 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultanpur has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1043.

Sultanpur covers 81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sultanpur falls under Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sultanpur is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sultanpur.

Sultanpur is about 36 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sultanpur is in Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district. Machhlīshahr is about 14 km away. Sri Krishna Nagar is about 17 km away. Badlapur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haripur (2.2 km), Pokhra (2.4 km) and Bakhopur (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sultanpur today is likely to be higher.

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